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Girl carrying mistletoe (b / w photo)
3095550 Girl carrying mistletoe (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl carrying mistletoe. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22621166
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Cloaks Festivity Furs Hood Hoods Mistletoe New Year New Years Card New Years Eve Pretty Smile Snowing Snows
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Girl carrying mistletoe" captures the essence of winter festivity in the early 20th century. Taken by a French photographer whose identity remains unknown, this image is now part of a private collection. In this enchanting scene, we see a young girl with a radiant smile as she carries mistletoe. Her eyes sparkle with joy and anticipation, perfectly capturing the spirit of the holiday season. She is dressed in furs to keep warm amidst the snowfall, her hood framing her face delicately. The contrast between the girl's youthful innocence and the snowy backdrop creates an atmosphere that feels both romantic and nostalgic. The postcard format adds to its charm, evoking memories of handwritten messages exchanged during New Year celebrations. The presence of flowers on her cloak suggests that she may be on her way to celebrate or share love under another tree adorned with mistletoe. This botanical detail adds depth to the image, hinting at natural history and scientific methods prevalent during that era. Overall, this timeless photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also our collective longing for connection and celebration during wintertime. It serves as a reminder that traditions like exchanging postcards continue to bring joy even in today's digital age.
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